Patents by Inventor Ralph Scharpf

Ralph Scharpf has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method for shortening a stopping distance
    Publication number: 20070069578
    Abstract: In a method for shortening the stopping distance of a vehicle (2), in which a braking operation is prepared when a predefined event occurs, the braking operation is prepared if a driving situation which is implausible to a driving assistance system occurs. This permits traffic safety to be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2004
    Publication date: March 29, 2007
    Applicant: DaimierChrysler AG
    Inventors: Peter Hille, Wolfgang Lauer, Thomas Rohrig-Gericke, Ralph Scharpf